Background
Akinola, Julius Olufemi was born on March 19, 1940 in Ipetu-Ijesa, Osun, Nigeria. Son of Felix Apata and Mary Obodipe (Elebedo) Akinola.
educator forage agronomist researcher
Akinola, Julius Olufemi was born on March 19, 1940 in Ipetu-Ijesa, Osun, Nigeria. Son of Felix Apata and Mary Obodipe (Elebedo) Akinola.
Bachelor of Science, University College, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1964. Master of Science, University College, Ibadan, Nigeria, 1969. Doctor of Philosophy, University Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 1973.
Research officer Federal Agricultural Research, Ibadan, 1969. Fellow International Institute Tropical Agriculture, 1973. Head Ahmkdu Bello University, Zaria, Nigeria, 1974-1976, professor, department head Nigeria, 1980-1985, 89-97.
Chairman Ladoke Akintola University of Technology, Ogbomoso, Nigeria, since 1995. Visiting scientist University Queensland, Brisbane, Australia, 1979-1980. Visiting professor Obapemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, 1987-1988.
Member International Grassland Congress, Nigerian Society Animal Production, British Grassland Society, Tropical Grassland Society Australia.
Married Stella Obasola Osunloye, September 12, 1968. Children: Adebola Olufemi, Opeyemi Olubukola, Olufunke Olukemi, Olakunle Olusola.